- Colydiidae by Great Soviet Encyclopedia
a family of beetles. The body, which may be elongate, cylindrical, flattened, or sometimes oval,...
- Cucujidae by Great Soviet Encyclopedia
a family of beetles whose elongate and flat body is 1 to 6 mm long (rarely up to 20 mm). The...
- Byrrhidae by Great Soviet Encyclopedia
(pill beetles), a family of beetles. The body, which is convex and oval, measures from 2 to 13 mm...
- Pityogenes by Great Soviet Encyclopedia
a genus of beetles (Coleoptera) of the family Scolytidae (bark beetles). The shiny brown body is...
- Staphylinidae by Great Soviet Encyclopedia
(rove beetles), a family of beetles. The body is usually narrow and elongated, measuring 1.5 to 40...